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Concern For Security Creates New Industry

As more and more businesses and individuals search for improved ways to protect important documents and valuables, a new industry is developing across the...  Read more

5 Best Restaurants for a Business Dinner

The Power Dinner: This is where we want to go to pop some corks, get pampered, and celebrate deals, promotions, partnerships in style, without stuffiness. An...  View slideshow

Road Warriors' Bloopers Revealed

Survey finds that even veteran business executives spill food and mispronounce clients' names.  Read more

Best Face Forward

New business tries to enter the Asian market with their cosmetic line for Asian women.  Read more

TV's Golden Age

Television network focuses on the over-50 market.  Read more

Sign Of The Times

Company offers a catalog of 95 form letters for personal occasions.  Read more

Notebook

Statistics and miscellaneous information about start-ups.  Read more

How to Stop Intellectual Property Theft in China

America's most innovative industries are being robbed every day on the floors of Chinese factories. Here's how to make it stop.  Read more

Animal Preserve

The Bear Care Company sells bubble bath for stuffed animals.  Read more

Beverly Hills Café: Los Angeles, Calif.

Inc Reporter Tahl Raz remembers his old haunt -- a quirky café where life lessons and laughter were the orders of the day.  Read more

Aspirations for '05

CEOs' new year's resolutions.  Read more

A Silver Bullet?

A year ago, I was receiving the same inquiry at least one a week: How would I dramatically improve sales in an ever more challenging marketplace? Over the...  Read more

Need A Bulletproof Rolls With Full Bar?

High-volume sales and mass marketing may be the goal of some small businessmen, but Edward and Thomas O'Gara are happy if they ring up three or four sales...  Read more

The Corner Store

Inc writers and editors share their favorite hometown businesses.  Read more

Introducing... The Guide

I'd like to welcome you to The Guide, a new blog designed to give modern entrepreneurs the tools they need to stay at the top of their games. My name is A...  Read more

Tailor-Made in America

A business expert explains how craftmanship practiced at so-called "Craftories" is inventing a new competitive edge.  Read more

Back To Basics

The high-tech boom went bust, and investors started looking for managers with proven track records, and flocking to companies like Roto-Rooter and OshKosh Bh...  Read more

The Return of the IPO

Investors are betting on high-growth start-ups.  Read more

Returns: More Reasons to Love Your Banker

These days your best bet for investing your money may well be the same place you borrow it from.  Read more

Upstarts: Highlighting New Companies

Some companies really do benefit from stiffer Internal Revenue Service regulations. Last year's tax law (see "Your Money or Your Car, page tk) requires p...  Read more

Are We Having Fun Yet?

John Paul Mitchell Systems is a new-wave profit machine with few moving parts and a direct connection to Paradise  Read more

Still the Best Places to Do Business

A public-policy expert explains why some big cities are the best place for successful entrepreneurial commerce.  Read more

Seller, Beware!

How to spot the customers you don't want. You know just who we're talking about: the high-maintenance, low-profit customer. The on...  Read more

Indecent Exposure

A look at investing in a turbulent stock market. Here are some suggestions for protecting yourself from a sudden downturn. Also: alternatives to stock invest...  Read more

Facing a Tight Labor Market, Employers Dish Out the Perks

Innovative companies are discovering that benefits like mandatory paid vacations and free carwashes -- not salary -- are the best ways to lure the best emplo...  Read more

Regret that Tattoo? No Problem

More entrepreneurs are making money on unwanted body art.  Read more

How to: Trade Private Stock, Diversify, Save a Project

5 warning signs your project is in danger. Web Worker Daily<...  Read more

Things I Can't Live Without...

An L.A. interior designer's eye for style influences what she wears to impress a client and what she gives as business gifts.  Read more

In A Former Life: Joe Guerra

From maintenance mechanic to golf course guru, Joe Guerra has an understanding for the workers at the bottom.  Read more

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: learning how to identify the customers you don't want; enhancing your employees' health coverage; and integrating new employees into an ...  Read more

On the Road: Sleeping Easier

For many, business travel means tossing and turning all night and bloodshot eyes the morning after. Sleep experts and some smart hotels are trying to change ...  Read more

Oil Slicks

Tim Marquez and Rod Eson were on their way to revolutionizing the oil industry when they ran into Erin Brockovich, Katie Couric, Enron, and a confluence of p...  Read more

Amex Trouble, MySpace, and Flu Preparations

Amex cracks down on even the best of borrowers. Criticism is being hurled at American Express from all angles these days. In case you haven't notic...  Read more

Taking Advantage of a Percolating IPO Market

The IPO market bounced back this year, enabling a backlog of promising companies, including several on this year's Inc. 5000, to go public.  Read more

The Solid-gold Roller Coaster

In the volatile collectibles market, Jim Halperin and Alan Hershon stayed ahead by learning how to react to rapid change.  Read more

Comerica Bank, Starwood Hotels Launch Credit Cards for Business Owners

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read more

Planning Ahead

Look for more tax advice from Jeffrey Parker in our upcoming Law & Tax Resource Center. If you had to file your taxes tomorrow, wo...  Read more

How to Make a Million in Your Pajamas

The ranks of home-based entrepreneurs are growing at a fast clip -- and so are their businesses. Why the new American Dream might just start in your living r...  Read more

30 Tips for Using Social Media in Your Business

Wading into the fast-moving flow of social media can be daunting to a small business owner with very little time on his hands. Here's Inc. 's comprehen...  Read more